Nika Plugin up to 1.2.14 on WordPress file inclusion

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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Nika Plugin up to 1.2.14 on WordPress. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to file inclusion. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-68545. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Nika Plugin up to 1.2.14 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in thembay Nika nika allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Nika: from n/a through <= 1.2.14.

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-68545. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/27/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• Nika Plugin

Version

• 1.2.0
• 1.2.1
• 1.2.2
• 1.2.3
• 1.2.4
• 1.2.5
• 1.2.6
• 1.2.7
• 1.2.8
• 1.2.9
• 1.2.10
• 1.2.11
• 1.2.12
• 1.2.13
• 1.2.14

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